After 20 years, Odysseus (Ralph Fiennes) finally returns to Ithaca, where he finds his wife Penelope (Juliette Binoche) held prisoner by suitors vying to be king and his son facing death at their ...

As the holiday season approaches, it’s normal for kids, and even adults to indulge their sweet tooth more than usual. But recent research provides a stark reminder about the long-term health effects ...

That was the case for Luke Parry, a paleobiology professor at Oxford University, who announced this week that he had ...

Imagine a world where silk thread isn’t just for fashion but for powering devices too. Picture an everyday sweater that can charge your mobile phone or power electronics monitoring your health – all ...

The 450-million-year-old Lomankus edgecombei reveals that an ancient group of arthropods known as the megacheirans lived on for longer than expected. A distant relative of spiders and scorpions is the ...

The critter found in New York represents a new, extinct species of arthropod that could shed light on the evolution of today’s insects, crustaceans and spiders Margherita Bassi Daily ...

Dinosaur eggs:Smallest ever found discovered in China "There are more species of arthropod alive than any other group of animals, and this fossil tells us what these animals looked like almost ...

(Parry et al., Curr. Biol., 2024) The animals were likely buried alive in huge dumps of sediment carried by events called turbidity currents, creating a very special set of conditions that allowed the ...

The striking fossil is a newly identified species of arthropod, a distant relative of modern-day horseshoe crabs, scorpions, and spiders, that slightly resembles a modern-day shrimp. The creature ...

A new 450-million-year-old fossil arthropod, preserved in 3D by iron pyrite (fool’s gold), has been unveiled by scientists. The new species, Lomankus edgecombei, is distantly related to spiders ...